Director, Safety, Health & Environment (SH&E) & Operational Excellence (OE)

Agensi Pekerjaan Versatile Creation Sdn. Bhd. 201801011153 (1273169-A); Bintulu; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Malaysia seeks a Director to oversee Safety, Health & Environment (SH&E) and Operational Excellence. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, including 5 years in a leadership role, and a Master's degree in a relevant field. Responsibilities include leading SH&E program development, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement. Candidates must be fluent in English and Bahasa Malaysia.

Qualifications

• Over 10 years of experience in SH&E and operational excellence roles.
• At least 5 years in a leadership position.
• In-depth knowledge of applicable SH&E regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of safety, health, and environmental programs.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Provide leadership, training, and support to staff.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Education

Masters degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, or Engineering

Tools

NEBOSH

ISO 14001

Six Sigma

Job description

Director, Safety, Health & Environment (SH&E) and Operational Excellence (OE)

Job Openings Director, Safety, Health & Environment (SH&E) and Operational Excellence (OE)

About the job Director, Safety, Health & Environment (SH&E) and Operational Excellence (OE)

Job Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of comprehensive safety, health, and environmental (SH&E) programs to promote a safe and sustainable workplace.
• Direct the continuous improvement of operational excellence initiatives to enhance productivity, efficiency, and quality across the organization.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and industry standards related to safety, health, and environmental practices.
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for SH&E and OE to drive accountability and performance improvement.
• Collaborate with senior management and other departments to integrate SH&E and operational excellence strategies into overall business objectives.
• Provide leadership, training, and support to staff at all levels to foster a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
• Manage incident reporting, investigations, and root cause analyses to prevent recurrence and improve safety systems.
• Prepare and present reports on SH&E and operational excellence performance to executive management and external stakeholders.
• Stay informed about industry best practices, emerging trends, and regulatory changes related to safety, health, and environmental management.

Job Requirements

• Masters degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related field; relevant certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, ISO 14001, Six Sigma) are an advantage.
• Over 10 years of experience in SH&E and operational excellence roles, with at least 5 years in a leadership position.
• In-depth knowledge of applicable SH&E regulations, standards, and practices.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing successful SH&E and continuous improvement programs.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities to assess risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Experience in conducting SH&E audits, inspections, and incident investigations.
• Ability to manage budgets and resources effectively in a dynamic environment.
• Fluency in English and Bahasa Malaysia; proficiency in additional languages is a plus.